Metals Market Headlines — 9 February 2026
Top 10 Metals & Mining Headlines
- The Northern Miner launches the Goldquest Challenge — and you could win a trip to Vancouver!
- US backs Altona’s Mozambique rare earths project
- Infographic: Gold price rally lifts value of World Cup trophy
- Midnight Sun rises on Zambia-DRC copper district where superpowers converge
- Rosh Pinah Zinc commissions Namibia’s first paste backfill plant
- Reimagining magnet materials: How AML is challenging the rare earth status quo
- Saudi graphite plant is ‘wake-up call’ for Quebec, France: CEO
- Wheaton Precious Metals appoints new CEO, Randy Smallwood named chair
- US mineral supply chains remain exposed to China chokehold: USGS report
- Heliostar pours first gold from San Agustin mine